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Unfair competition with sexual favours

The Korea Supply Company (KSC) is to sue US company Lockheed Martin for allegedly using sexual favours and bribes to win a South Korean defence contract. The case involves a subsidiary of Lockheed Martin which it is claimed used one of its employees who was a former model to bribe South Korean military leaders and offer sexual favours to the defence minister in order to win a contract. The case is important as it may set a precedent for damage claims from unfair competition suits.

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